Daisy Seror Chelly photographs

Identifier
irn44281
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2011.343.1
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Web Source

https://collections.ushmm.org/search/catalog/irn44281

Extent and Medium

folder

1

Archival History

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Daisy Seror Chelly

Donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2011 by Madame Daisy Chelly

Scope and Content

Contina two photographs. One is an image of Daisy Seror wearing traditional dress of Jewish women in Gabès, Tunisia, dated c. 1951; "STUDIO D ART" and "Jean Cordero GABES" embossed on photo; housed in photo holder inscribed "Ida" on back, probably sent to donor's sister Ida in Israel. The second photograph is a black-and-white image of Daisy Seror wearing a nurse's uniform, tending to a little girl. Daisy Seror worked in the OSE dispensary financed by the American Jewish Joint Distribution Committee as an aide to Dr. Benmoussa, between 1948 - 1950, assisting with medical examinations of new immigrants prior to their emigration to Israel.

Genre

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